Archive for January 2024
Rhode Island Weather for January 7, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Our winter storm continues with another 2 to 3 inches additional, and a storm total of 4 to 6 inches on average, higher in the usual locations to the west and north of Providence, a little less down around the bay and south coast. Southeastern Massachusetts, Cape and Islands likely to…
Read MoreProvidence Restaurant Week, January 7-20: Browse what 70 local eateries are offering
There’s no better way to celebrate the new year than with the signature dining event of the season, Providence Restaurant Weeks. The promotion runs January 7-20, 2024, featuring nearly 70 dining options from Providence, Cranston, Warwick and beyond. Brought to you by the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB), this year’s Providence Restaurant Weeks…
Read MorePost-holiday rise in respiratory viruses prompts RI Health Dept. to urge prevention, appropriate care
Rhode Islanders Urged to Take Respiratory Virus Prevention Measures After the holidays, COVID-19 and flu rates continue to increase With levels of respiratory viruses like the flu and COVID-19 continuing to increase in Rhode Island and across the country, all Rhode Islanders are urged to take prevention measures to help keep themselves and their family…
Read MoreAsk Chef Walter: Cooking and eating better in 2024 – Chef Walter Potenza
by Executive Chef Walter Potenza Dear RINT readers, In this writing, I want to share some innovative and practical tips to help you prepare delicious and health-conscious meals in the comfort of your kitchen, which hopefully will help you. As we enter 2024, maintaining a healthy lifestyle remains a top priority for many individuals. One…
Read MoreRhode Island’s storm preparedness as first significant snow in two years coming our way – (ongoing updates)
Updates in red Sunday morning: Early a.m., light snow accumulations but could amount to 4-6 as the day – and the snow – goes by. Southern areas such as Newport, Narragansett, should be all rain. Afternoon should see snow intensity 2-5 inches on top of what is already here. Once the snow clears, we are…
Read MoreBurn with Kearns: Unveiling the blueprint for your timeless transformation in the New Year! – Kevin Kearns
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer Greetings to the distinguished 40+, 50+ and 60+ crowd in the Rhode Island and Boston area, those whose aspirations for the New Year transcend the ordinary. As we embark on another chapter of self-improvement, let’s carve a unique path tailored for those individuals who want to change and need to…
Read MoreRhode Island Weekend Weather for Jan. 6/7, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 1/6/24: FIRST SNOW of the season expected this weekend, as a low pressure system skirts to our south to the atlantic. First accumulating snow should begin by late afternoon/early evening, with moderate snowfall through the night. Lows in the upper 20’s and highs in the mid 30’s with an easterly…
Read MoreLeisure passengers outnumbered morning commuters on Providence/Bristol ferry – Rhode Island Current
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Read MoreIn The News… summary for January 6, 2023
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Michael Flynn will not be honored now by the Heritage Hall of Fame RI Dept. of Health released list of top 10 names for boys and girls for 2023: Female 1. Charlotte 2. Sophia 3. Olivia 4. Amelia 5. Emma 6. Nora 7. Luna 8. Isabella 9. Mia 10. Isla Male…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for January 5, 2024 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure continues over the area, keeping skies clear and bright with cool and dry air in place. Morning lows in the mid 20’s rise to the mid 30’s with a northwesterly breeze. It’s an A- day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER WITH JOHN DONNELLY John Donnelly was born…
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